Phrases Handling Complaints and Apologies

I appreciate your patience.

C1

Meaning

Thank you for waiting or enduring a difficult situation.

Examples

  • John: The delay is really frustrating.
  • Alice: I understand. <b>I appreciate your patience</b>.
  • John: It's been a long wait.
  • Alice: I know it has. Thank you again for your understanding; <b>I appreciate your patience</b>.